[Time to Read: 3.6 mins] I was born, grew up and still live in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The area was originally called “Crow Hill” due to a succession of hills running east to west, but...
In a recent article by Karen Freifeld for reuters.com, the Department of Financial Services is looking into 9 “hard money lenders,” to see whether they are intentionally creating hard money loans with terms that might...
In a recent mailing, DovBer Kahn of Kahn Home Inspectors sent the following emphasizing the dangers of radon. Like carbon monoxide, radon is odorless, tasteless, and invisible, but just as deadly. When purchasing a property,...
In real estate, when a buyer wants to purchase a property, they put a contract on it so that no one else can buy the property out from under them, and so that the terms...
Recently the New York Times did an article about the changing face of the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn. The changes in Crown Heights reflect what is happening all over Brooklyn. Brooklyn has much to...
A lot of people want to be in the real estate business, but they are coming into the business with the wrong information. A lot of them are going out there offering properties that they...
When it comes to real estate, back in the day there was no conventional financing for homebuyers or business properties. If you had cash resources available, you could do business; if you didn’t have money,...
Putting a deal together requires you to orchestrate and coordinate many parts and pieces. So much can go wrong, but we work very hard for the buyer or seller to get the job done. Here...
This question has been posed to me on any number of occasions: “Why do you think you should be hired for a project or a transaction?” If you hire me, you will get an experienced...
As a broker/agent, it is important that you have properties to sell. You can show and sell properties listed by other agents, but to be really successful, you want to represent your own list of...